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The Secret Life of the Zoo

The Secret Life of the Zoo
★ 6.5/10•2016•47m•TV-PG•Documentary•Reality
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Chester Zoo is the most popular zoo in Britain. This observational documentary series uses micro-rig camera technology to capture, in incredible detail, the remarkable behaviour of the animals there.

StatusEnded
Runtime47m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 2, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E147m

Episode 1

Grumpy elephant Thi is expecting a baby. The chimps battle for dominance. Red panda Nima gives her partner Jung the cold shoulder. And the meerkats prove they're not as loveable as they first seem.

Feb 2, 2016

Episode 2 - Episode 2E247m

Episode 2

Inseparable penguins Rud and Spike have been a couple for 15 years. But Rud's arthritic hip could be affecting his quality of life. The tigers move house, and a tarantula risks his life to reproduce.

Feb 9, 2016

Episode 3 - Episode 3E347m

Episode 3

The giraffe family have a new arrival. Frog keeper Pip creates a love den to try to get endangered frogs in the mood to lay eggs. And the aardvarks wreak havoc by night.

Feb 16, 2016

Episode 4 - Episode 4E447m

Episode 4

A potentially deadly virus hits the elephant house. Will Chester's female zebras be interested in new stallion Mac? Plus: the bizarre world of the naked mole rat.

Feb 23, 2016

Episode 5 - Episode 5E547m

Episode 5

Boris the chimp takes a moorhen chick hostage. French crocodile François turns his snout up at British food. The keepers try to spark romance between turtles Raja and Aris. Plus: young penguins.

Mar 1, 2016

Episode 6 - Episode 6E647m

Episode 6

Female rhino Kitani is introduced to her new mate, Magadi. But rhino mating is a risky business. There's a surprise birth in the orangutan house. Plus: fruit bats, macaques and young jaguars.

Mar 8, 2016

Actors

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Narrator

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